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Kirsten Ashley Bussière replied to the topic Maps and Speculative Fiction – Research Recommendations in the discussion
Speculative and Science Fiction on Humanities Commons 7 years, 7 months agoTally and Harvey do have some good comments on mapmaking in relation to the geopolitical implications of maps in general. There is also chapter 11: “Utopia of the Map” in Utopics: Spatial Play by Louis Marin that discusses the map as a model of its object but also a double of the Empire as a global institution.
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Kirsten Ashley Bussière's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 7 months ago
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Kirsten Ashley Bussière replied to the topic Maps and Speculative Fiction – Research Recommendations in the discussion
Speculative and Science Fiction on Humanities Commons 7 years, 7 months agoThank you for your helpful response! I actually have not looked at the article or book that you mentioned. My previous research took me to Robert J. Tally’s comments on Cognitive Mapping, in <i>Utopia in the Age of Globalization </i>David Harvey’s Spaces of Hope both of which are less about maps per-se but rather a discussion of the geop…[Read more]
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Kirsten Ashley Bussière's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 7 months ago
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Kirsten Ashley Bussière replied to the topic Challenge #2: Networking (6/11-24) in the discussion
Humanities Commons Summer Camp on Humanities Commons 7 years, 7 months agoI found a few people to follow so far and I will continue to look for more. In one of the groups I posted a new topic but nobody has answered just yet on Humanities Commons. On Twitter though I had a fellow scholar respond to my tweet which summarized what I did for this challenge and the topic of my discussion. It turns out that we both are…[Read more]
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Kirsten Ashley Bussière started the topic Maps and Speculative Fiction – Research Recommendations in the discussion
Speculative and Science Fiction on Humanities Commons 7 years, 7 months agoI am currently working on a project that involves digitally mapping contemporary post-apocalyptic spaces from Speculative Fiction. I was wondering if anyone knows of any useful articles or books on the tradition of maps in Speculative and Science Fictions. Any recommendations welcome! Thank you!
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Beatrice Ashton-Lelliott started the topic In The Spotlight Project in the discussion
Performance Studies on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months agoHi all,
I’m currently working on a research placement at the British Library’s Digital department on the In the Spotlight project, which is working to transcribe dates, genres and titles on thousands of digitised 19thC playbills through crowdsourcing. You can get find out more and participate here — it’s incredibly easy to get involved and…[Read more]
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Beatrice Ashton-Lelliott started the topic In The Spotlight Project in the discussion
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months agoHi all,
I’m currently working on a research placement at the British Library’s Digital department on the In the Spotlight project, which is working to transcribe dates, genres and titles on thousands of digitised 19thC playbills through crowdsourcing. You can get find out more and participate here — it’s incredibly easy to get involved and…[Read more]
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Kirsten Ashley Bussière replied to the topic Challenge #1: Profiles (5/29-6/9) in the discussion
Humanities Commons Summer Camp on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months agoHere is what I’ve done to my profile so far! I might make some more changes depending on how I’m feeling as the deadline approaches.
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Kirsten Ashley Bussière's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 7 years, 8 months ago
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Kirsten Ashley Bussiere replied to the topic Welcome! in the discussion
Humanities Commons Summer Camp on Humanities Commons 7 years, 9 months agoHi there! I’m Kirsten Bussière. I am currently completing my MA in English and Digital Humanities at Carleton University and I will be attending the University of Ottawa in the fall for my PhD in English. My current research pertains to utopian nostalgia and collective memory in contemporary post-apocalyptic fiction. Focusing on the geographies o…[Read more]
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Catherine Pope deposited “More like a woman stuck into boy’s clothes”: Sexual deviance in Florence Marryat’s Her Father’s Name in the group
Victorian Studies on Humanities Commons 7 years, 12 months agoHer Father’s Name (1876) is one of Marryat’s most radical and intriguing novels, featuring Leona Lacoste, a cross-dressing heroine, and Lucilla Evans, a textbook hysteric who falls in love with her. For centuries, the diagnosis of ‘hysteria’ was conveniently applied to any woman who exhibited transgressive behaviour, whether it be through sexual…[Read more]
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Catherine Pope deposited “More like a woman stuck into boy’s clothes”: Sexual deviance in Florence Marryat’s Her Father’s Name in the group
Gender Studies on Humanities Commons 7 years, 12 months agoHer Father’s Name (1876) is one of Marryat’s most radical and intriguing novels, featuring Leona Lacoste, a cross-dressing heroine, and Lucilla Evans, a textbook hysteric who falls in love with her. For centuries, the diagnosis of ‘hysteria’ was conveniently applied to any woman who exhibited transgressive behaviour, whether it be through sexual…[Read more]
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Catherine Pope deposited “More like a woman stuck into boy’s clothes”: Sexual deviance in Florence Marryat’s Her Father’s Name in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 7 years, 12 months agoHer Father’s Name (1876) is one of Marryat’s most radical and intriguing novels, featuring Leona Lacoste, a cross-dressing heroine, and Lucilla Evans, a textbook hysteric who falls in love with her. For centuries, the diagnosis of ‘hysteria’ was conveniently applied to any woman who exhibited transgressive behaviour, whether it be through sexual…[Read more]
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Catherine Pope deposited Who Pays for the Butter? Florence Marryat and the Married Women’s Property Acts in the group
Victorian Studies on Humanities Commons 7 years, 12 months agoWhereas many women writers were reticent on the issue of property, or vehemently opposed to improving the position of wives, Florence Marryat used her public platform to campaign for change. As such, her work forms an important contribution to our understanding of women and property in the nineteenth century. In this paper I discuss the ways in…[Read more]
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Catherine Pope deposited Who Pays for the Butter? Florence Marryat and the Married Women’s Property Acts in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 7 years, 12 months agoWhereas many women writers were reticent on the issue of property, or vehemently opposed to improving the position of wives, Florence Marryat used her public platform to campaign for change. As such, her work forms an important contribution to our understanding of women and property in the nineteenth century. In this paper I discuss the ways in…[Read more]
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Catherine Pope deposited Woman Against Woman – Geraldine Jewsbury vs Florence Marryat in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 7 years, 12 months agoFlorence Marryat (1833-99) was a novelist, editor, playwright, spiritualist, singer and actress. She wrote nearly seventy novels during her varied career, most of which were dismissed by critics but loved by her reading public. Much of the opprobrium aimed at her originated from fellow women authors such as Eliza Lynn Linton and Marie Corelli, but…[Read more]
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